Month: January 2020

West Coast Punks CIGAR Debut New Single “We Used To” Via BRIDGE CITY SESSION

By Juan R Govea | From A Press Release West Coast Punk group Cigar, Rami Krayem (vocals, guitar), Jason Torbert (bass guitar)and Jon Sortland of The Shins/Broken Bells (drums, vocals) are premiering a new single “We Used To” off their upcoming full-length, via their recent Bridge City Session, which was recorded in Portland, OR last […]

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|Nation /World News| Italy’s Gab De La Vega Releases New Full-Length “Beyond Space And Time”

Photo: Jaden D. -From A Press Release- Self-described “singer-songwriter with a hardcore punk background” Gab De La Vega from Brescia, Italy, has just dropped his third full-length, “Beyond Space And Time” via Epidemic Records and the German label Backbite Records. “…introspective and personal…”- New Noise Magazine “…a folk-inflected number that captures feelings of longing and […]

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|Nation/World News | The Beautiful Mistake to Release New EP March 27th, “You’re Not Broken. I Am”

Photo: Dave Catuccio -FROM A PRESS RELEASE- Formed in 2000, The Beautiful Mistake are back after a long hiatus, ready to release brand new music. The band released two full-length albums: the 2002 debut album, ‘Light A Match, For I Deserve To Burn’, and 2004’s ‘This Is Who You Are’ on The Militia Group. They […]

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¡Viva Los Luchadores! Lucha Libre 2020 is the latest Exhibition at Oak Cliff’s Cultural Center

Title: Santo y Blue Demon Contra Los Monstruos Artist: Genaro Hernandez Title: Luchando #1 Artist: Juan J. Hernandez   By: Forrest Cook  The Lucha Libre 2020 Art Exhibition at The Oak Cliff Cultural Center opened on January 11 with an artists reception and is available for public view until February 14. This is a free mixed-media exhibit […]

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The Dolly Llamas Blast New Album, Good Run, Following Split EP, Double Feature

THE DOLLY LLAMAS from left, Forrest Cook, David Medlen and West Albaladejo | Contributed Photo. Bandcamphttps://thedollyllamas.bandcamp.com/ By Juan (Johnny) R. Govea             Blaring the ear buds into the DFW punk rock scene comes commotion from area rockers The Dolly Llamas awaited album, Good Run, live on the Three Links Deep Ellum, […]

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The 2020 Fortress Festival Catalogue of Local and National Artists at Will Rogers Memorial Center, Fort Worth TX

Diplo Thomas Wesley Pentz, better known as Diplo, is one of the most dynamic forces in music today. The three-time Grammy-winning artist is as much an international brand as he is a musician/DJ/producer. Year after year, he’s proven himself to be a ubiquitous cultural figure, consistently bridging high and low, mainstream and underground, with remarkable […]

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Itchy Ritchie and The Burnin’ Sensations Spawn Off Darkwave R&B with the Release of Low, Slow, and Dark

https://itchyrichie.com/album/low-slow-and-dark By: Forrest Cook  It’s not everyday you come across a group whose name inspires you take a step back and think about all the mistakes you’ve ever made – toppled relationships, bad ideas wrought through fruition, and neglecting friends advice to steer clear and instead enjoy a comfortable evening of self-care at home alone […]

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Like a Laser in the Dark SHARPY Release ‘Honey Mask’ single off upcoming “XY” LP

SHARPY | Contributed Photo Credit: : Sasha Perez https://sharpymusic.bandcamp.com/ By: Forrest Cook Fans of Deftones and A Perfect Circle may find an exhilarating burst of fresh air in Fort Worth band SHARPY who just released the first single off their upcoming album, XY. The track titled, ‘Honey Mask’ marks a turning point for the band […]

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